Election Day Arrives for Arkansas Senate District 1 Special Primary

Election Day Arrives for Arkansas Senate District 1 Special Primary

Voters across Southeast Arkansas are casting ballots Tuesday in the special Republican primary for Arkansas Senate District 1, where Laura "Missy" Wardlaw and Harrell Wilson are competing for the party's nomination. Polls will remain open until 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 18th. Voters who are in line when polls close will still be allowed to cast a ballot. The winner will advance to the November 3rd special general election against Eudora Mayor To…

Health coordinator, school board head running in GOP primary for Arkansas Senate seat

Cleveland County School Board President Harrell Wilson (left) and veterans healthcare coordinator Missy Wardlaw (right) are both vying for the Republican nomination in Senate District 1. (Photos courtesy of the Arkansas Secretary of State's office).Voters in southeast Arkansas are choosing the Republican nominee Tuesday to succeed a lawmaker who stepped down to work in the attorney general’s office.  Republicans Missy Wardlaw of Hermitage and Ha…